Zion Williamson has averaged 4.7 assists per game playing at home this year, putting him in the 89th percentile -- among the NBA's best by this metric.Among all players in the league, Zion Williamson registers in the 78th percentile for playing time, putting up a colossal 30.5 minutes per game while playing away from home this year.The New Orleans Pelicans have played at the 2nd-speediest pace-of-play in the NBA over the last 25 games.The New Orleans Pelicans will likely see a spike in possessions in this contest from squaring off against the 10th-quickest pace home offense in the NBA over the last 12 games (the Charlotte Hornets).Offensive rebounds continue possession and result in bonus opportunities for scoring and assists, and the New Orleans Pelicans grade out 7thbest in in the league away from their home court with 12.0 offensive rebounds per game this year.
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